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Definition and Synonyms for むしろ
1. |
反って |
それどころか |
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Rather |
on the contrary |
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Synonyms: |
むしろ, かえって, 反る, 返る |
2. |
寧 |
より早急に、または、積極的に |
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Rather |
more readily or willingly |
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Synonyms: |
むしろ |
Sample Sentences for むしろ
率直に言えば、彼は愛国者というよりはむしろ偽善者だ。
Frankly speaking, he is more of a hypocrite than a patriot.
私は教師というよりもむしろ作家だ。
I am a writer rather than a teacher.
私は魚よりもむしろ鳥になりたい。
I'd rather be a bird than a fish.
彼女の犬は忠実というよりはむしろよく慣れている。
Her dog is not so much faithful as tame.
彼女は歌手というよりむしろ女優だ。
She is not so much a singer as an actress.
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